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  • Childhood obesity starts in the womb?
    News - 11 Jan 2017
    There is incontrovertible evidence that some harmful drugs and toxins can affect lifelong health. For example, if women take certain drugs in pregnancy, such as thalidomide, there are well documented...
  • How can we tackle antimicrobial resistance?
    News - 20 Dec 2016
    Antimicrobial resistance happens when bugs, like bacteria, fungi or viruses, change, or evolve, when they’re exposed to drugs, like antibiotics, antifungals, or antivirals. Bugs that develop...
  • Innovation in stroke aftercare across Europe: an interview with Professor Urs Fischer
    News - 13 Dec 2016
    Stroke is the epidemic disease of the twenty-first century and the second most frequent cause of death in 2011, accounting for 11% of all deaths worldwide. Stroke is also the second most important...
  • Detecting inflammation in diabetic patients
    News - 7 Dec 2016
    As well as presenting with high blood glucose, diabetic patients have chronic low-grade inflammation, which can be measured by a range of inflammatory markers such as so-called high-sensitive CRP,...
  • How old is your heart?
    News - 1 Dec 2016
    There have been a number of ways to measure the biological health and age of your heart, which has been done conventionally in the past. Blood pressure is one indicator. Other risk indicators include...
  • NTM lung infections
    News - 23 Nov 2016
    Nontuberculous mycobacteria are part of a group of bacteria called mycobacteria. The non-tuberculous mycobacteria are, as the name suggests, mycobacteria that are not tuberculosis. They're also not...
  • Nano-biointeraction and nanopathology
    News - 31 Oct 2016
    Nanoparticles enter the organism in a number of ways. In most cases through inhalation and ingestion. When inhaled, the majority of them are expelled with the next breath. When ingested, most of them...
  • Trifocal lenses: the best chance of true spectacle independence?
    News - 28 Sep 2016
    Trifocal intraocular lenses (IOLs) represent the latest in premium lens technology. They are tiny, artificial lenses that are implanted into the eye during a cataract or lens replacement procedure.
  • Are migraines genetic? An interview with Nick Furlotte
    News - 26 Sep 2016
    There's a big debate right now in the migraine community around the underlying cause of the disease. The question is whether it is vascular, and has something to do with our vessels, or whether it has...
  • Low selenium levels linked to liver cancer risk? An interview with Dr David Hughes
    News - 22 Aug 2016
    Food provides us with a variety of substances we need to maintain life. These substances are essential nutrients and are classified as macronutrients (water, protein, fats, and carbohydrates) and...

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